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Head Basketball Coach

Sydney, NSW
CoachingBasketball
Full Time
Senior Level
Posted 2 weeks ago
$75,000 - $95,000/ Annual
Apply by 31 Oct 2025

About This Role

Lead our elite basketball program and develop championship-caliber athletes.

New Posting! AUSA Hoops is seeking an experienced and passionate Head Basketball Coach to lead our premier basketball program. This is an exciting opportunity to work with talented athletes and build a championship-winning culture. As Head Coach, you will be responsible for all aspects of our basketball program, including training, game strategy, player development, and team management. You'll work with a dedicated support staff and have access to state-of-the-art facilities. Key Responsibilities: - Develop and implement comprehensive training programs - Lead team strategy and game-day coaching - Mentor and develop players' skills and basketball IQ - Recruit and assess new talent - Build a positive team culture focused on excellence - Collaborate with assistant coaches and support staff - Manage program operations and scheduling We're looking for someone who is not just a great coach, but also a mentor, leader, and ambassador for our organization.

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years coaching experience at competitive level
  • Proven track record of player development
  • Strong understanding of basketball fundamentals and modern strategies
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Basketball Australia coaching accreditation (or equivalent)
  • Current Working with Children Check
  • First Aid and CPR certification

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience coaching at national or professional level
  • Degree in Sports Science, Physical Education, or related field
  • Experience with video analysis and performance tracking software
  • Strong network within Australian basketball community
  • Experience with youth development pathways

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